Cuba vs New Zealand: Population by world region
Cuba
5.58 million people
in 2100
New Zealand
5.81 million people
in 2100
Cuba rank
124th
New Zealand rank
122nd
Population by world region over time
- Cuba
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 5.81 million people against 5.58 million people in Cuba, a difference of 235,010 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 316 shared years of data; in 1200 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 124th and New Zealand ranks 122nd of 239 countries.
Across the 46 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 38 and New Zealand in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1200s | 32,688 people | 16,000 people | 16,688 people | Cuba |
| 1300s | 40,860 people | 20,000 people | 20,860 people | Cuba |
| 1400s | 51,076 people | 20,000 people | 31,076 people | Cuba |
| 1500s | 63,845 people | 80,000 people | 16,155 people | New Zealand |
| 1600s | 79,806 people | 140,000 people | 60,194 people | New Zealand |
| 1700s | 99,757 people | 200,000 people | 100,243 people | New Zealand |
| 1710s | 115,926 people | 187,739 people | 71,813 people | New Zealand |
| 1720s | 134,714 people | 185,880 people | 51,166 people | New Zealand |
| 1730s | 156,548 people | 184,040 people | 27,492 people | New Zealand |
| 1740s | 181,921 people | 182,218 people | 297 people | New Zealand |
| 1750s | 211,406 people | 180,414 people | 30,992 people | Cuba |
| 1760s | 245,669 people | 178,627 people | 67,042 people | Cuba |
| 1770s | 285,486 people | 176,859 people | 108,627 people | Cuba |
| 1780s | 331,756 people | 175,108 people | 156,648 people | Cuba |
| 1790s | 385,525 people | 173,374 people | 212,151 people | Cuba |
| 1800s | 388,771 people | 171,968 people | 216,803 people | Cuba |
| 1810s | 584,318 people | 121,814 people | 462,504 people | Cuba |
| 1820s | 772,511 people | 100,214 people | 672,296 people | Cuba |
| 1830s | 1.00 million people | 85,520 people | 918,847 people | Cuba |
| 1840s | 1.09 million people | 79,003 people | 1.01 million people | Cuba |
| 1850s | 1.28 million people | 107,920 people | 1.17 million people | Cuba |
| 1860s | 1.37 million people | 194,655 people | 1.18 million people | Cuba |
| 1870s | 1.43 million people | 383,286 people | 1.05 million people | Cuba |
| 1880s | 1.59 million people | 580,553 people | 1.01 million people | Cuba |
| 1890s | 1.67 million people | 725,569 people | 947,418 people | Cuba |
| 1900s | 1.94 million people | 908,057 people | 1.04 million people | Cuba |
| 1910s | 2.62 million people | 1.13 million people | 1.49 million people | Cuba |
| 1920s | 3.45 million people | 1.35 million people | 2.10 million people | Cuba |
| 1930s | 4.26 million people | 1.55 million people | 2.71 million people | Cuba |
| 1940s | 5.23 million people | 1.75 million people | 3.48 million people | Cuba |
| 1950s | 6.49 million people | 2.12 million people | 4.37 million people | Cuba |
| 1960s | 7.95 million people | 2.60 million people | 5.35 million people | Cuba |
| 1970s | 9.37 million people | 3.03 million people | 6.35 million people | Cuba |
| 1980s | 10.13 million people | 3.25 million people | 6.89 million people | Cuba |
| 1990s | 10.89 million people | 3.64 million people | 7.24 million people | Cuba |
| 2000s | 11.23 million people | 4.09 million people | 7.14 million people | Cuba |
| 2010s | 11.27 million people | 4.62 million people | 6.66 million people | Cuba |
| 2020s | 10.96 million people | 5.23 million people | 5.73 million people | Cuba |
| 2030s | 10.45 million people | 5.51 million people | 4.95 million people | Cuba |
| 2040s | 9.81 million people | 5.69 million people | 4.12 million people | Cuba |
| 2050s | 8.99 million people | 5.80 million people | 3.19 million people | Cuba |
| 2060s | 8.11 million people | 5.85 million people | 2.27 million people | Cuba |
| 2070s | 7.33 million people | 5.86 million people | 1.46 million people | Cuba |
| 2080s | 6.60 million people | 5.85 million people | 748,980 people | Cuba |
| 2090s | 5.92 million people | 5.83 million people | 92,360 people | Cuba |
| 2100s | 5.58 million people | 5.81 million people | 235,010 people | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by world region, Cuba or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 5.81 million people against 5.58 million people in Cuba as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population by world region between Cuba and New Zealand?
- 235,010 people, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and New Zealand?
- 316 years are reported by both, from 1200 to 2100.
- How do Cuba and New Zealand rank globally for population by world region?
- Cuba ranks 124th and New Zealand ranks 122nd of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.